EU ambassadors will this afternoon discuss and likely adopt the SWIFT sanctions on Russia and a big economic sanctions package on Belarus
2 year ago Ukrainian delegation arrived for talks with Russia on a ceasefire and withdrawal of troops from Ukraine
U.S. intelligence officials say Belarus may soon join the Russian invasion & send their own troops into Ukraine. This as the Belarusian president (a close ally of Putin) says Western sanctions are pushing Russia "into a third world war"
Belarus renounces its non-nuclear status in a non-transparent and non-verifiable poll, organized by Lukashenka with thousands of Russian troops present in country
2 year ago More missiles launched from Mozyr after midnight
2 year ago More Iskander launches recorded from Mozyr
Belarus missile ruins historical building in Chernihiv. According to the UNIAN news agency, it was an Iskander ballistic missile system that was fired from Belarus and hit the 1939 building in central Chernihiv, a regional capital 150 kilometers north of Kyiv
2 year ago "Lukashenka is an accomplice in the attack on Ukraine", Belarus will also be subject to sanctions - EU
2 year ago The lights were turned off in Minsk
Missile launched from Mazyr
2 year ago Protesters in Minsk have encircled the building of the General Staff of the Defence Ministry of Belarus and are chanting "Glory to Ukraine"
Peace talks today at Russian request with no preliminary conditions
Zelensky had a telephone conversation with Lukashenka
2 year ago Chancellor Olaf Scholz: Question is "whether we allow Putin to turn back clock or whether we mobilize power to set boundaries for warmongers such as Putin. This requires own strength. Yes, we want to & will secure our freedom, democracy & prosperity"
Lukashenka admits rocket launches against Ukraine from Belarus
Referendum on constitutional amendments in Belarus today, with heavy presence of Russian troops in the country
Ukraine's air defense has intercepted an enemy cruise missile fired from a Tupolev Tu-22 bomber against Kyiv
French President Emmanuel Macron has asked his Belarus counterpart to demand that the country, Ukraine's neighbor, quickly order Russian troops to leave. Macron denounced "the gravity of a decision that would authorize Russia to deploy nuclear arms on Belarus soil”
2 year ago PM: Ukraine closes border crossings with Russia and Belarus
2 year ago Imagery via @planet shows the collapsed Kamaryn Slavutych Border Crossing Bridge at Ukraine and Belarus border
Lukashenka has a phone call with President Macron now, lasting for over the hour
2 year ago Ural trucks of the Russian Armed Forces marked with "V" were seen in Yelsk (Gomel region, Belarus) today at around 18:00
The drone of aircraft is heard the whole morning in the sky above Mazyr. – A column of military equipment of the Russian Armed Forces was seen in Brest near Pionerskaya street today (26.02) at 8:30
Exclamation️The bridge on Victory Avenue in #Kyiv was blown up near the Berestiiska metro, #Russian troops are moving towards Shulyavka, reports Vgorode
2 year ago Satellite imagery from @Maxar showing large buildup of ground forces and vehicles seen in convoy position just north east of Chojniki (Хойнікі) in Belarus
British Foreign Office summoned Belarusian ambassador to London for Belarusian help to Russia in aggression against Ukraine
International Olympic Committee (IOC) urges all federations to cancel events in Russia or Belarus
2 year ago A big column of the Russian troops is heading in the, reportedly, the direction of Chernihiv, Ukraine, from Belarusian Homiel
The head of the Belarusian Defense Ministry and the State Secretary of the Security Council fell under US sanctions, - the US Treasury said
US sanctions Belarusian banks, defense industry, security officials over support for Russian invasion of Ukraine